Criminal Defense Law Lawyers In Eden Texas

Eden is a city in Concho County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,561 at the 2000 census. Approximately one-half of the population consists of inmates housed at the Eden Detention Center, a for-profit prison operated by Corrections Corporation of America under contract with the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

What is criminal defense law?

In a criminal case, the state, through a prosecutor, initiates the suit, while in a civil case the victim brings the suit. Persons convicted of a crime may be incarcerated, fined, or both. Criminal defense attorneys represent clients who have been accused of committing a crime, and defend their rights at each stage of a misdemeanor or felony case -- from an arrest to an appeal after conviction. Criminal defense attorneys may be hired privately or provided by the government (called "public defenders").

Law Offices of Andrew Preece

Most individuals, who are arrested for a crime, do not fully understand their rights. They may be too distracted by their situation to really evaluate the important legal measures they should take.

At the Law Offices of Andrew Preece, I take the time to inform my clients of their rights and how I can help to protect them. By offering personalized attention to each individual client that walks into my office, I feel as though I can provide trustworthy, aggressive criminal defense.

Some of my most successful cases involved clients who were facing long-term prison convictions for: